Seattle Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman was caught off-guard during Media Day, when a woman asked him about the message that is sent to young girls when players are seen at strip clubs. His answer is one of the reasons why Richard Sherman is one of the more interesting NFL players today.

Q. ...All of you football guys going into the strip clubs, and throwing... raining down on these strippers. I think that's a bad example for our young ladies. How can we stop that? I think it's a bad example that we're setting for our young girls that they need to be strippers.

A. I've never gone to a strip club and thrown money, so I couldn't tell you. I guess, uh, trying to understand that there are other avenues and other ways you can make money, that women can do anything they want in this world. You can go out there and be a CEO of a company, you can go out there and like I said, same can be said for kids in the inner city, that the ceiling is limitless and don't limit yourself to those possibilities and those circumstances.

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